Buckingham Palace is one of the most famous tourist attractions in the world. Nearly 90,000 people in groups visit this palace every year, making it the number one tourist attraction for people travelling in groups. It was built in 1703 by the Duke of Buckingham. The current Queen of England, Queen Elizabeth II, resides here with the Duke of Edinburgh. The State Rooms of Buckingham Palace are for official use, but are open to the public every year in August and September.
What is the closest London Tube Station to Buckingham Palace?
Buckingham Palace is close to Spur Road and can be reached by the London Underground. The nearest tube stations are Green Park and St James’s Park, which are approximately 650 metres and 800 metres away respectively. Buckingham Palace is a 10 minute walk from Green Park tube station or a 2 minute London taxi ride. Buckingham Palace can also be reached from St. James’s Park tube station in 10 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by taxi.
St James’s Park tube station can be reached on the District and Central lines of the London Underground. It is located between Westminster and Victoria stations. Green Park Tube station is located between Bond Street and Westminster and can be reached by the Jubilee Tube line.
London Metro Stations near Buckingham Palace – Green Park and St. James’s Park
Map of the stations closest to the Buckingham Palace. Click on the map to enlarge it.
